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Rio’s forgotten downtown, a window on Olympic city’s past
RIO DE JANEIRO – For most visitors to Rio de Janeiro, and even for many residents, the city’s historic downtown…
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Ghost towns of the Southwest
DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION, Calif. – The Amargosa Hotel was once a hub of activity, the Spanish Colonial-style buildings filled with…
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10 things Europeans say about you behind your back
Europeans are among the world’s most gracious travel hosts, rolling out a red carpet of good manners, fabulous food, and…
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LOWELL, Mass. – A new memorial has arisen near “On the Road” author Jack Kerouac’s burial site. The 3,000-pound granite…
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Norway famously is the setting for Disney’s hit movie “Frozen” and one of the reasons, officials say, there are 35…
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